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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Nail Health After Surgery

Premium Questions

Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

On May 5th I had tibial nail surgery. I thought the dr.s told me the nail would be in my leg ... surgery was performed at a county hospital and it's very hard to speak to the dr. My next... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

changes to nail which is no longer black but looks dead. Sensitive to touch. Nail is now coming loose. Will new nail grow in place when old one falls loose or will some sort of surgery... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia MD

My fingernails ceased growing, and have been breaking off clear back beyond the nail bed, 7 months ago. Even the nail remaining on the nail bed is splintering & breaking off. About 4 months ago, my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Saurabh Gupta MD

I had fx tibia and fibula with nail and screws. I am waiting for this to heal so I can have total knee replacement . Other knee I. Much more pain. How long do I have to wait for surgery to heal and get ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Rakesh Sharma MD

My mother (65yrs) got operated for TKR surgery in Fortis Hospital(India) on 2nd.Dec.14.The surgery ... carried out on 13th.Dec'14. Pls revert urgently for my next course of action as my mother health... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Sharma ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. JItendra Sharma MD

i had a painful nail infection of my left toe, and it did not respond to the antibiotics. finally the doc advised to under go nail removal surgery, is this the surgery required ? do infection... View answer

Answered by : Dr. JItendra Sharma ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  K. Naga Ravi Prasad MD

on March 29, 2012 I fell and broke my right humerus mid shaft. A nail was inserted in the bone with ... top of the nail is irritating the rotator cuff and needs to be removed. Is this normal? He also said ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Rahul Kumar MD

my nail against the nail bed, now it has separated from then nail bed, and it has ruined the shape of my nail. are there any corrective surgeries to get your nail beds repaired, but... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

bandage it every night instead of doing a surgery to take the nail out but I am also afraid of infection ...Hello, my duaghter broke her foot thumb nail so badly but she did not have any pain until... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

bruise under the nail and I remember putting ice cubes around the toe to help relieve the pain. Theres no pain now but theres a dark blueish patch under most of the toe nail. Will this grow out or do I have... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)